You are given a recipe for a buffer that contains 8% (w/v) CaCl2.2H2O, however, you only have CaCl2 anhydrous available to you. How much CaCl2 anhydrous do you need to make 3.5 L of the buffer with the same molar concentration as in the recipe? Show your calculations.

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You are given a recipe for a buffer that contains 8% (w/v) CaCl2.2H2O, however, you only
have CaCl2 anhydrous available to you.
How much CaCl2 anhydrous do you need to make 3.5 L of the buffer with the same molar
concentration as in the recipe? Show your calculations.

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